Asus Advanced OverClocking Contest 2008 Report

August 18th Asus Gathered some of the best European overclockers in Berlin (Germany), gave them high end toys and unlimited LN2. Together with pt1t I went representing Belgium. Let´s find out if OC records were broken.

Introduction

Introduction and presentation

When we talk about high end toys, we mean the following:

ASUS Rampage Extreme

2x ASUS EAX4870X2

ASUS VW222U LCD Monitor

2x Intel Core 2 Extreme QX9770 (two Different steppings)

Mushkin DDR3-2000 RAM

1300W Tagan PSU

The hardware:

The processors, what you see here costs about 1200 euro, per chip that is:

Asus giving the start sign for the contest:

The first LN2 thermos is being filled:

The contestors (If your name is written wrong, drop me a mail, and I'll correct it):